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A week after releasing Phase 4 Return to Play guidelines, the IHSA has amended the rules to align with directives from the Illinois Department of Public Health and Gov. JB Pritzker’s office.  Teams were allowed to begin Phase 4 practice on July 6.  IHSA’s executive director Craig Anderson announced the changes in an email to… Read more

Registration for the 37th Annual Bulldog Open Golf Outing is open. The event will begin at the Lake of the Woods Golf Course with a 8 a.m. or 2 p.m. shotgun start on July 24. A $115.00 per person fee includes green fees, 1/2 Cart, Bulldog Open complimentary gift, free driving range boxed meal, Refreshments, special prizes… Read more

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Due to continued COVID-19 concerns, the 2020 Mahomet Soda Festival has been canceled. Formerly known as the Homer Soda Festival, the Mahomet Soda Fest was scheduled for Sept. 12, 2020.  Read more

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today a $8.4 million project to replace the U.S. 150 bridge over Interstate 57 begins July 8. The project is one of the first steps to accommodate a new-and-improved Interstate 57/74 interchange, a highlight of Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois capital program. “The U.S. 150 bridge and the I-57/74… Read more

According to 2020 football schedules released by the IHSA, Mahomet-Seymour is scheduled to begin their season at Marion on Aug. 28 and finish at Bloomington on Oct. 23.  The IHSA and IDPH approved participation in Phase 4 of the Return to Play plan Friday. MAHOMET-SEYMOUR Aug. 28 at Marion, 7 p.m. Sept. 4 vs. Taylorville,… Read more

Mahomet-Seymour athletic teams will return to training under Phase 4 Return to Play guidelines on July 6. Training that began in early June was put on hold June 23 after several Mahomet-Seymour students contracted COVID-19 at a non-school sanctioned prom on June 13. The Illinois Department of Public Health approved the IHSA’s Phase 4 Return… Read more

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department will now include updates on active cases of COVID-19 by zip code to their website.  Since March, CUPHD has kept Champaign County informed by providing demographics of total COVID-19 infections by zip code. The stats also shows cases by age and onset of symptoms. As of July 1, Mahomet (61853)… Read more

First State Bank of Forrest, located at 1004 Purnell Dr., will be collecting school supplies for the Mahomet-Seymour School District from July 1 to July 31. Donation suggestions include: Traditional Suppliespenspencils (#2 and mechanical)highlighterserasersmarkers (small and large)crayonscolored pencilsnotebooksfolders/bindersglue sticksrulerspaper (construction, graph, loose-leaf) Cleaning Supplieshand sanitizerdisinfectant wipestissuesband-aids (first aid supplies) Teacher Suppliesdry erase markersdry erase marker… Read more